ARTHUR John Taylor, husband of Joan Taylor, died on May 14, aged 81.

Mr Taylor had lived in the Warrington area all his life.

He was employed at Richmond Gas Stoves for 25 years.

Mr Taylor enjoyed DIY, watching TV films and spending time with his family.

He leaves his wife, a son and three grandsons.

A service was held on May 27 at Walton Lea, followed by cremation.

The speaker was Penny Barber.

Arrangements were made by Mears and Jackson.